Public Health: Community Health Concentration, B.S.
Conway , United States
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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Health Administration | Public Health
Discipline
Business & Management | Medicine & Health
Minor
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | Community Health and Preventive Medicine | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Public Health: Community Health Concentration program at Coastal Carolina University is a 120-credit program that prepares students for careers in public health. The program includes core curriculum requirements, foundation courses, public health electives, and a community health concentration. Students will gain knowledge in areas such as personal and community health, public health policy, environmental health, and nutrition.
Program Outline
Outline:
The Public Health: Community Health Concentration program at Coastal Carolina University comprises a total of 120 credits that encompass the following:
Core Curriculum Requirements (38-40 Credits):
- Personal and Community Health
- Philosophy and Principles of Public Health
- Community Health Promotion Strategies
- Human Anatomy and Physiology I and Laboratory
- Human Anatomy and Physiology II and Laboratory
- General Psychology
- Introductory Sociology
- Business Statistics
- Introductory Statistics for the Political and Social Sciences
- Psychological Statistics and Laboratory
- Elementary Statistics and Computer Laboratory
- Introductory Chemistry and Laboratory
- General Chemistry I and Laboratory
Foundation Courses (14-28 Credits):
- Public Health Field Experience
- Public Health Policy and Advocacy
- Environmental Health
- Global Health Perspectives
- Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System
- Needs Assessment and Program Planning
- Public Health Research and Evaluation Methods
- Leadership in the Health Professions
- Epidemiology
- Behavioral Foundations and Decision Making in Health Education
- Pre-internship Seminar (0-1 credit)
- Internship in Health Careers (6 credits)
- Senior Seminar - CHES Review
Public Health Electives (6 Credits):
- Two 300-400 level PUBH courses not previously listed
Community Health Concentration (18 Credits):
- Nutrition
- Issues in Family Life and Sexuality
- Drugs in Society
- Consumer Health Education
- Two 300-400 level public health courses not previously taken
Electives (5 Credits):
Careers:
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